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Bull Market Likely To Be Longest On Record, Oppenheimer Says

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Even valuations that look expensive are still cheap vs bonds, the company's analysts say.

Women Charge Past Men In U.S. Job Market

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The difference between men’s and women’s participation in the job market is the narrowest on record.

LPL Buys National Planning Holdings B-D Network For At Least $325M

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LPL could swell to 17,000 advisor representatives after it completes its purchase of NPH.

Massachusetts Regulator Probes Brokerages Over Trading 'Kickbacks'

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His office is examining whether brokerages route orders to stock exchanges that pay them additional fees.

Fees Exacerbated A Lost Decade For Active Managers

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Active management has failed to outperform benchmark indexes at an overwhelming rate over the past 10 years.

U.S. Hedge Funds Bearish On FAANG Stocks In Q2

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Eight funds in aggregate cut or liquidated 18 stakes in the companies, regulatory filings showed.

Chain-Store Stocks Hammered On Day Of Year’s Best Retail Sales

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The looming specter of Amazon continues to haunt brick-and-mortar retailers.

Inflation Is The Silent Killer Of Investing

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Americans are concerned about inflation, but show little understanding of how it works.

401(k) Savers Can Save Their Bacon

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Employees contributing to a 401(k) plan have less financial problems than non-savers, says Schwab Retirement Services.

Trump To Revoke Obama-Era Flood Risk Building Standards

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The standard required builders to factor in scientific projections for how climate change could affect flooding and ensure projects could withstand rising sea levels.

Why Nervous Investors Should Sit Tight

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Telling clients to lighten up their equities exposure may end up doing more harm than good, says one strategist.

Americans' Debt Level Notches Record High

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A red flag was raised over the transitions of credit card balances into delinquency.

End Of U.S. Payments To Health Insurers Would Cause Premiums To Rise -CBO

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Several insurers have cited the uncertainty over the payments in raising insurance premiums by double digits for 2018.

‘Ominous' Sign For Stocks Seen By BofA Survey

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There’s a big drop in money managers who believe corporate profits will improve.

Flat Rock Global Gets Two New Investors

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Western Asset and John Thomson invest in Flat Rock Global.

Workers Put Less 401(k) Assets In Their Employers' Stocks

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Holders of 401(k) accounts are using more balanced strategies and relying less on their companies' stocks, a new report says.

FSC To Repay ETF Investors 492K

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FSC has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine and repay clients $492,000 to settle a Finra case over sales of non-traditional ETFs.

After A Long Drought, Bear Market Funds Attract Buyers

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Funds that attempt to profit in falling markets attracted $413 million in new money during the second quarter.

Vanguard To Focus On Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure

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Under pressure from investors, Vanguard and other fund managers are paying more attention to climate matters.

Pimco Sees 'Handsome' Rewards In Emerging-Market Local Bonds

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The market will become much larger, deeper and more liquid, says Pimco.